Portrait of a Black Woman

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Portrait of a Black Woman

Object Type

Painting

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

406.4 x 355.6 mm

Credit

Gift of Professor Clifford T. Chieffo and Patricia H. Chieffo

Accession Number

2009.14.2

  • African American - Designates the styles surrounding the culture and heritage of African Americans in North America. The styles capture the essence of the African American experience and how personal and political rebellion and triumphs over prejudice and social adversity have enriched and contributed to the music, art, and literature of American culture as a whole.
  • portraits - Representations of real individuals that are intended to capture a known or supposed likeness. For representations of fictional or mythological characters, see "figures (representations)."
  • women - Refers to female human beings from young adulthood through old age.

 

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